Atty. Steven J. "Steve" Pace

Atty. Steven J. "Steve" Pace

Steven J. Pace is an Attorney and Senior Vice President at S&I whose work focuses on environmental law, energy law, civil litigation and insurance law.

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About Steven J. "Steve" Pace at a glance

Steven J. "Steve" Pace is a litigation, environmental, and energy attorney based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, practicing at Shuttleworth & Ingersoll PLC. Admitted to practice in Iowa, The Iowa State Bar Association. Educated at University of Iowa (J.D., 1977) and Iowa State University (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Energy Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Environmental (2026). Serands clients in Cedar Rapids, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Steven J. Pace is an Attorney and Senior Vice President at S&I whose work focuses on environmental law, energy law, civil litigation and insurance law
  • Steve is listed in the Best Lawyers in America for Energy Law and Environmental Law
  • Steve is listed as a Great Plains Super Lawyer®--2009 and 2011 -- Environmental, General Litigation
  • Steve is a Fellow in the Iowa State Bar Association, the Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers, and the American Board of Trial Advocates
  • Steve serves as section chair for the ISBA's Environmental & Natural Resources section
  • Steve is a member of the Iowa Defense Council Association and the International Association of Arson Investigators Steve serves on the boards of Cedar Rapids Metro YMCA (Secretary), Horizons Board of Trustees (Chair), SPT Theatre (Chair) and is General Counsel for Hawkeye Area Community Action Program (HACAP)
  • Steve also serves as a Volunteer Attorney for Iowa Legal Aid

Practice Areas Explained

Steven J. "Steve" Pace's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven J. "Steve" Pace handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Steven J. "Steve" Pace is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Iowa →

Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

Steven J. "Steve" Pace is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy attorneys in Iowa →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Iowa

Practicing law in Iowa. Legal matters in Iowa are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Cedar Rapids are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Iowa state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Iowa brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Iowa courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Steven J. "Steve" Pace

Where is Steven J. "Steve" Pace's law office located?
Steven J. "Steve" Pace's law practice is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The firm is Shuttleworth & Ingersoll PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven J. "Steve" Pace handle?
Steven J. "Steve" Pace focuses on litigation, environmental, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
Where did Steven J. "Steve" Pace go to law school?
Steven J. "Steve" Pace earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Steven J. "Steve" Pace for a consultation?
You can contact Steven J. "Steve" Pace directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Steven J. "Steve" Pace received?
Steven J. "Steve" Pace's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Energy Law; Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Environmental; Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:; Best Lawyers in America — Environmental.

Education

J.D.
University of Iowa
- 1977
B.A.
Iowa State University
- 1974

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Energy Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Environmental
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Environmental
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Listed as a Great Plains Super Lawyer--2009 and 2011 -- Environmental, General Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Martindale-Hubbell, Inc. Rating “AV”
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Iowa, The Iowa State Bar Association

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